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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Shapiro Syndrome near Boston, MA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    27 providers found
      Distinguished in Shapiro Syndrome
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Shapiro Syndrome
      Neurology

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Novak is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Novak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Vasoconstriction, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Advanced in Shapiro Syndrome

      BIDMC Department Of Neurology

      330 Brookline Avenue, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roy Freeman is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Familial Dysautonomia, Low Blood Pressure, and Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William David is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nagagopal Venna is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Venna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Venna is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      243 Charles St, Suite 1107, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Reza Seyedsadjadi is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Seyedsadjadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Seyedsadjadi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lewis Lipsitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lipsitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Familial Dysautonomia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Gibbons is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Gibbons is currently accepting new patients.

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

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, Bch3446, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Urion is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Urion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Lissencephaly 1, Joubert Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Urion is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      300 Longwood Ave, Boston Children's Hospital, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leslie Hayes is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

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

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Vici Syndrome, Chorea, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is currently accepting new patients.

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

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Agnieszka Kielian is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kielian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kielian is currently accepting new patients.

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

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Rivkin is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rivkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Lissencephaly 1, and Craniectomy. Dr. Rivkin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 11, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Barkoudah is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Barkoudah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Barkoudah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kerri Larovere is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Larovere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Larovere is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Neurology

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, Bch3446, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Stowe is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, West Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Stowe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leslie Benson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tatiana Filina is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Filina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Filina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karen Stannard is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stannard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Stannard is currently accepting new patients.

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

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jurriaan Peters is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Seizures. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Shapiro Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 11, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mustafa Sahin is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sahin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shapiro Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Sahin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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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