The 20 Best Shapiro Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Shapiro Syndrome Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Shapiro Syndrome near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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9 providers found
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Avita Pharmacy 1046

    2140 Peachtree Rd NW Ste 232, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Ashley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Neurology

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Sarma is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Rocio C. Santibanez
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocio Santibanez is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Santibanez has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Emory Decatur Hospital

    2701 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Wise is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Wise has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Scottish Rite

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Porter is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Independent Neuropsychology Consultants LLC

    5887 Glenridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Robert is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Robert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional LLC

    11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Kocherla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Kocherla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional LLC

    11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kamanda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Kamanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Independent Neuropsychology Consultants LLC

    5887 Glenridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Berenson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Berenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Tourette Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Shapiro Syndrome?

    Shapiro syndrome is a rare neurological disease characterized by recurrent episodes of excessive sweating and hypothermia along with agenesis of the corpus callosum. The cause of the condition is currently unknown; however, suggested possible mechanisms include hypothalamic dysfunction, neurochemical abnormalities, inflammatory processes, and epileptic activity.

    When should I see a Shapiro Syndrome doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Shapiro Syndrome doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Shapiro Syndrome doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Shapiro Syndrome doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Shapiro Syndrome doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Shapiro Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Shapiro 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 Shapiro Syndrome doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Shapiro 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 Shapiro 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 Shapiro Syndrome doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

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