The 20 Best Rett Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Rett Syndrome Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Rett Syndrome near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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21 providers found
    Elite in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd Fl 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Marsh is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Pruitt is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Medulloblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Pruitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Heath is a Physiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Heath is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Abramoff is a Physiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abramoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Abramoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gelfand is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Gelfand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Deik is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Deik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Sinha is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramya Raghupathi is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raghupathi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Raghupathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chong Kim Ii is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Lu is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 8p Deletion, Chromosome 6q Duplication, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Chromosome 13q Duplication.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonal Sharma is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Delayed Growth, Seizures, and Aphantasia.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 2, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Rosenberg is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2304 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Michel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Nephrosclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    1280 Almonesson Rd, 
    Woodbury, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Tran is a Neurologist in Woodbury, New Jersey. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Sharon A. Lewis
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cooper And Inspira Neurosciences At Deptford

    1450 Almonesson Road, 
    Deptford, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Lewis is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Deptford, New Jersey. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Syringobulbia, and Chiari Malformation Type 2.

    Karen S. Carvalho
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    500 York Road, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Carvalho is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carvalho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tetrasomy X, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Lee I. Kubersky
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology & Infusion Center

    3998 Red Lion Road, Suite 213, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Kubersky is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kubersky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical. Dr. Kubersky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Office

    1280 Almonesson Rd, 
    Woodbury, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Stainman is a Neurologist in Woodbury, New Jersey. Dr. Stainman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    527 S Black Horse Pike, 
    Blackwood, NJ 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Fisicaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blackwood, New Jersey. Dr. Fisicaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Avian Influenza, Sinusitis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Medsurant, LLC

    100 Front St, Ste 280, 
    West Conshohocken, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nassim Naderi is a Neurologist in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naderi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rett Syndrome?

    Rett syndrome (RTT) is a disorder of the nervous system. This condition leads to developmental problems in children. It mostly affects language skills and hand use.

    When should I see a Rett Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rett Syndrome 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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