The 20 Best Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency near The United Kingdom. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Garry K. Brown
    Distinguished in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Garry K. Brown
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    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Garry Brown practices practicing medicine in Oxford, United Kingdom. Mr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Shamima A. Rahman
    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Shamima A. Rahman
    Referral may be required
    Guilford Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Shamima Rahman practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Rahman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Helen R. Mundy
    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Helen R. Mundy
    Referral may be required
    Westminster Bridge Road, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Helen Mundy practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Mundy is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Von Gierke Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Liver Transplant.

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    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Iain P. Hargreaves
    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Iain P. Hargreaves
    Referral may be required
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Iain Hargreaves practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Hargreaves is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Ruth M. Brown
    Advanced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Ruth M. Brown
    Referral may be required
    Silwood Park Campus, Berkshire, 
    Ascot, ENG, GB 

    Ruth Brown practices practicing medicine in Ascot, United Kingdom. Ms. Brown is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Andrew M. Morris
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Andrew M. Morris
    Referral may be required
    Manchester, ENG, GB 

    Andrew Morris practices practicing medicine in Manchester, United Kingdom. Mr. Morris is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Tyrosinemia Type 1, Fumarase Deficiency, and Fucosidosis.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Alejandro Horga
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Alejandro Horga
    Referral may be required
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Alejandro Horga practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Horga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Apostolos Papandreou
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Apostolos Papandreou
    Referral may be required
    Cambridge, ENG, GB 

    Apostolos Papandreou practices practicing medicine in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Mr. Papandreou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Hallervorden-Spatz Disease.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Manju A. Kurian
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Manju A. Kurian
    Referral may be required
    London, ENG, GB 

    Manju Kurian practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Kurian is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Henry H. Houlden
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Henry H. Houlden
    Referral may be required

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Henry Houlden practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Houlden is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 131 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Gastrostomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Charlotte L. Alston
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Charlotte L. Alston
    Referral may be required
    Framlington Place, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Charlotte Alston practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Alston is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Lactic Acidosis, and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Tony Brooks
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Tony Brooks
    Referral may be required
    UCL Great Ormond Street Institute Of Child Health, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Tony Brooks practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Laura Moriyama-Silveira
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Laura Moriyama-Silveira
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    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Laura Moriyama-Silveira practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Moriyama-Silveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Evangeline Wassmer
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Evangeline Wassmer
    Referral may be required
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Evangeline Wassmer practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Ms. Wassmer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Carl Fratter
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Carl Fratter
    Referral may be required
    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Carl Fratter practices practicing medicine in Oxford, United Kingdom. Mr. Fratter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Scott Syndrome, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, and Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Isabel Parees
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Isabel Parees
    Referral may be required

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Isabel Parees practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Parees is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, and Conversion Disorder.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Matthew J. Parton
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Matthew J. Parton
    Referral may be required
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Matthew Parton practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Parton is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Robert D. Pitceathly
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Robert D. Pitceathly
    Referral may be required

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Robert Pitceathly practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Pitceathly is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Myoglobinuria Recurrent.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Ilan Shelef
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Ilan Shelef
    Referral may be required

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Ilan Shelef practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Shelef is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Obesity, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Joanne F. Ng
    Experienced in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

    Joanne F. Ng
    Referral may be required
    Solihull, ENG, GB 

    Joanne Ng practices practicing medicine in Solihull, United Kingdom. Ng is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Glucose Transporter Deficiency, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Focal Dystonia.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency?

    Pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency is characterized by the buildup of a chemical called lactic acid in the body and a variety of neurological problems. Signs and symptoms of this condition usually first appear shortly after birth, and they can vary widely among affected individuals. The most common feature is a potentially life-threatening buildup of lactic acid (lactic acidosis), which can cause nausea, vomiting, severe breathing problems, and an abnormal heartbeat. People with pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency usually have neurological problems as well. Most have delayed development of mental abilities and motor skills such as sitting and walking. Other neurological problems can include intellectual disability, seizures, weak muscle tone (hypotonia), poor coordination, and difficulty walking. Some affected individuals have abnormal brain structures, such as underdevelopment of the tissue connecting the left and right halves of the brain (corpus callosum), wasting away (atrophy) of the exterior part of the brain known as the cerebral cortex, or patches of damaged tissue (lesions) on some parts of the brain. Because of the severe health effects, many individuals with pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency do not survive past childhood, although some may live into adolescence or adulthood.

    When should I see a Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctor in The United Kingdom?

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    How does MediFind rank Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pyruvate Dehydrogenase 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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Pyruvate Dehydrogenase 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? 

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    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency doctors in The United Kingdom?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pyruvate Dehydrogenase 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  

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