The 20 Best Refsum Disease Doctors Near Me in Melbourne, VIC

Find the Top Refsum Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Refsum Disease near Melbourne, VIC. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Advanced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    75 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (4.0 km away)

    Rachael Taylor practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Taylor is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Vertigo, Meniere Disease, and Acoustic Neuroma.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Lauren Ayton practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Ayton is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Choroideremia.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Alexis Jones-Britten practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Jones-Britten is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

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    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Heather Mack practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Mack is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Bartter Syndrome, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (0.1 km away)

    Andrew Metha practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Metha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Refsum Disease, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cystic Fibrosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    Level 7, 32 Gisborne Street, 
    East Melbourne, VIC, AU 
     (1.3 km away)

    Doron Hickey practices practicing medicine in East Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Refsum Disease.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    1 Turning Point, 
    Fitzroy, VIC, AU 
     (3.2 km away)

    Andrew Larner practices practicing medicine in Fitzroy, Australia. Mr. Larner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Memory Loss, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Experienced in Refsum Disease
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 
     (3.6 km away)

    Aamira Huq practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Huq is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Refsum Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency, and Refsum Disease.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Refsum Disease?

    Refsum disease is an inherited condition that causes vision loss, absence of the sense of smell (anosmia), and a variety of other signs and symptoms.

    When should I see a Refsum Disease doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Refsum Disease doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Refsum Disease doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

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    How does MediFind rank Refsum Disease doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Refsum Disease doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Refsum Disease doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Refsum Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease 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 Refsum Disease doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Refsum Disease 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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