The 20 Best Sotos Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Sotos Syndrome near Maryland, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Sotos Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Sotos Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dr. Jill A. Fahrner is an assistant professor in the Departments of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her area of clinical expertise is medical genetics. Dr. Fahrner earned her Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University and her M.D. from the University of North Carolina. She completed pediatrics residency training at Duke University Medical Center. She joined the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine as a genetic medicine resident in 2009 and completed her training in 2012. She stayed on as chief resident from 2012-2013 and then joined the faculty as an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics within the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine in 2013. Her current primary appointment is Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetic Medicine, where she is Director of the multidisciplinary Epigenetics and Chromatin Clinic. She is a physician-scientist with a long-standing interest in epigenetic mechanisms of disease. Her clinical focus is on caring for individuals with epigenetic and chromatin disorders, specifically Mendelian disorders of the epigenetic machinery, or chromatin modifying disorders. She has seen hundreds of individuals with congenital disorders involving disrupted epigenetics, most of which exhibit neurodevelopmental disabilities and abnormal growth. Her laboratory research is focused on understanding disease mechanisms and developing therapies for select Mendelian disorders of the epigenetic machinery. She is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), having won an ASHG Reviewer’s Choice Abstract Award for her work on growth retardation in Kabuki syndrome 1. She has received a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Clinician Scientist Award, a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Musculoskeletal Pilot and Feasibility Award, a William and Ella Owens Medical Research Foundation Award, the Margaret Ellen Nielsen Fellowship Award, and the Alice and YT Chen Travel Award while at Johns Hopkins. She is the recipient of a prestigious Hartwell Foundation Individual Biomedical Research Award and also has ongoing research funding from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Fahrner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Weaver Syndrome, Sotos Syndrome, Kabuki Syndrome, Marshall-Smith Syndrome, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Fahrner is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics.

    Advanced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Radiology
    Advanced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Radiology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Douglas Ball is an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds a joint appointment in oncology. His areas of clinical expertise include diagnostic radiology, endocrine oncology, thyroid cancer and thyroid diseases. Dr. Ball earned his M.D. from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh-Presbyterian University Hospital and performed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at Johns Hopkins. His research interests include medullary thyroid cancer, differentiated thyroid cancer and anaplastic thyroid cancer. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Ball is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashif Munir is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Munir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Storm, Pituitary Tumor, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gary Wand is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds a joint appointment in psychiatry and behavioral sciences. His areas of clinical expertise include endocrinology, neuroendocrine disorders and pituitary disorders. Dr. Wand serves as the director of the fellowship program and the director of the endocrine training program at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Wand earned his M.D. and completed his residency at the George Washington University School of Medicine. He performed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at Johns Hopkins. His research interests include the neurobiology of substance abuse and the physiogenetics of the stress response. Dr. Wand has been recognized in “Best Doctors in America” and is a recipient of the National Institutes of Health Merit Award. Dr. Wand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Cushing's syndrome, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Dr. Wand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, Suite 700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabina Ahmed, M.D., practices endocrinology at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Downtown Bethesda. She received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and also completed her residency in endocrinology at Johns Hopkins Medicine School of Medicine. She practices general endocrinology, including the treatment of thyroid disorders, diabetes, gender-affirming hormone therapy, PCOS, pituitary/adrenal disorders, hypogonadism and osteoporosis. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 4, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 4, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Mammen, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, is a member the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Dr. Mammen practices general endocrinology with a focus on thyroid, adrenal and pituitary disorders. She is actively engaged in research on hormonal function and aging. Dr. Mammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Office

    7211 Bank Ct Ste 240, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pratik Shah is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Calvert Internal Medicine Group PA

    985 Prince Frederick Blvd Ste 201, 
    Prince Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie O'keefe is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Prince Frederick, Maryland. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Sinai Endocrinology Associates-Sinai

    2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 21, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Esther Krug is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Krug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Meritus Endocrinology Specialists-Robinwood

    11110 Medical Campus Rd, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saba Aziz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Ear Nose And Throat (Ent) At UMMC Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Ave Fl 2, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lina Melhem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Melhem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Hospital Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    May Alattar is an Endocrinologist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Alattar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1830 E Monument St Ste 333, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Salvatori is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Salvatori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Hypopituitarism, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 412, Falls Concourse STE 412, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Hamrahian, M.D. is an endocrinologist with specialized experience in the treatment of adrenal and pituitary disorders. Dr. Hamrahian is located in Baltimore, Maryland. He received his medical degree from Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey, did his internal medicine residency at the University of North Dakota and completed his endocrinology fellowship at the Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Hamrahian is an Associate Professor of Medicine and has published more than 80 peer-reviewed articles, and has served as a co-author in developing guidelines for adrenal and pituitary disorders. He has presented at national and international conferences and has served as the principal investigator for a number of clinical research studies. Accolades received include Teacher of The Year award and Human Subject Research Annual Professional Excellence award in 2003 and 2011, respectively. Dr. Hamrahian has held roles including the chief of endocrinology in Abu Dhabi. Dr. Hamrahian is a co-director of the Adrenal Center. Dr. Hamrahian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hamrahian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Health: Primary Care At Wilkens Medical Center

    4660 Wilkens Ave Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luciana Veiga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Veiga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    600 N Wolfe St, Cmsc 2-124, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Danish, German, Icelandic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hans Bjornsson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bjornsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kabuki Syndrome, Weaver Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, Stickler Syndrome, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Bjornsson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hing-chung Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypervitaminosis A, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Rockville Internal Medicine Group

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 111, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Hockman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Hockman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Acromegaly, and Gigantism.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    180 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 101, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amreen Aziz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Sotos Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    TidalHealth Specialty Care LLC

    1639 Woodbrooke Dr, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Snitzer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Snitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sotos Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sotos Syndrome?

    Sotos syndrome is a disorder characterized by a distinctive facial appearance, overgrowth in childhood, and learning disabilities or delayed development of mental and movement abilities. Characteristic facial features include a long, narrow face; a high forehead; flushed (reddened) cheeks; and a small, pointed chin.  In addition, the outside corners of the eyes may point downward (down-slanting palpebral fissures). This facial appearance is most notable in early childhood. Affected infants and children tend to grow quickly; they are significantly taller than their siblings and peers and have an unusually large head. However, adult height is usually in the normal range.

    When should I see a Sotos Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Sotos Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Sotos Syndrome doctors in Maryland, US?

    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 Sotos Syndrome doctors in Maryland, US?

    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 Sotos Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Sotos Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sotos 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 Sotos Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Sotos 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 Sotos 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 Sotos Syndrome doctors in Maryland, US?

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

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