The 20 Best RASopathies Doctors Near Me in St Petersburg, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in RASopathies near St Petersburg, FL. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in RASopathies
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in RASopathies
    Ophthalmology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology

    601 5th Street South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Elliott specializes in pediatric ophthalmology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He completed his internship at Carraway Methodist Medical Center and completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Elliott also completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at James Hall Eye Center/Eye Consultants of Atlanta. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amblyopia. Dr. Elliott is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Ophthalmology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology

    601 5th Street South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hess specializes in pediatric ophthalmology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Pediatric Medicine. He served as chief of the medical staff from 2017-2019. He joined the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital medical staff in 2004. Dr. Hess earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He trained as an ophthalmology resident at Medical College of Virginia and completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at Duke University Eye Center. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Hess is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Experienced in RASopathies

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    501 6th Avenue South, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alexander is a diagnostic radiologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients on the hospital’s St. Petersburg, Florida, campus. She joined the medical staff in 2025. She was previously a radiologist at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alexander earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita. She completed a diagnostic radiology residency at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. She then completed a diagnostic pediatric radiology fellowship followed by a pediatric musculoskeletal radiology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Knock Knees, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Costello Syndrome, Legius Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome

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    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates

    625 6th Avenue South, Suite 120, Suite 120, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Kurtz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kurtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Kurtz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates

    625 6th Avenue South, Suite 120, Suite 120, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Mccormack is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Block, Heart Murmurs, Long QT Syndrome, and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. Dr. Mccormack is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wilsey specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition in the Department of Medicine. He is the vice chair of the Division of Gastroenterology and served as chief of the medical staff from 2020-2021. In 2022, he was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Physician of the Year in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards. Dr. Wilsey is an advanced therapeutic endoscopist specializing in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for infants and children. He is one of a select group of gastroenterologists with this expertise internationally and across North America. At Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, he has developed and implemented multiple clinical innovations related to therapeutic endoscopy. He is an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Additionally, he is a core faculty member of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Pediatric Residency Training Program, where he serves as a faculty and research mentor for pediatric resident physicians. Dr. Wilsey has published more than 90 peer-reviewed research articles, review articles, case reports, consensus statements, and book chapters. He also serves as a peer reviewer for several medical journals, and is the associate editor of the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. He has delivered numerous talks nationally and internationally in the field of advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including the management of esophageal strictures. Dr. Wilsey joined the medical staff in 2002. He is also a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of South Florida College of Medicine and a former associate program director of the University of South Florida Pediatric Residency Training Program. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, followed by fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Wilsey sees patients at the following location: Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg 601 5th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Phone: 727-822-4300 Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Study finds possible link between long COVID and mystery hepatitis in kids, Today Show - NBC (June 17, 2022) Is COVID-19 Related to Pediatric Cases of Hepatitis? Verywell Health (June 28, 2022). Dr. Wilsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilsey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates

    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Marco Pinder is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Pinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Pinder is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Experienced in RASopathies

    Riverchase Dermatology

    2150 49th St N Ste A, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milan Lombardi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Lombardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Sunburn. Dr. Lombardi is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Lombardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Neuroradiology

    Gateway Radiology Consultants P.A.

    4800 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vimal Patel is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Vertigo, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Experienced in RASopathies
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in RASopathies
    Family Medicine

    Pinnacle Health Group PA

    2605 W Swann Ave Ste 100, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yvonne Latimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Latimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her clinical expertise encompasses Legius Syndrome, RASopathies, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Latimer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Latimer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of RASopathies?

    RASopathies are a group of rare syndromes causes by mutations in the genes that make proteins for the Ras/MAPK cell signaling pathway. This pathway controls cell functions such as cell growth, cell maturation, and cell death. There are several types of RASopathy syndromes, including cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, Costello syndrome, Legius syndrome, neurofibromatosis type 1, Noonan syndrome, and capillary malformation-arteriovenous malformation syndrome.

    When should I see a RASopathies doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 RASopathies doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 RASopathies doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 RASopathies doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 RASopathies doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 RASopathies doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different RASopathies 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 RASopathies doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 RASopathies 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 RASopathies 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 RASopathies doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the RASopathies 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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