The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near Connecticut, US. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Glastonbury

    27 Sycamore St, Ste 300, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Freund is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Freund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Freund is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Freund is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Eileen C Comia MD LLC

    35 Jolley Dr, Ste 102, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eileen Comia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Comia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Comia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Central Connecticut Cardiologists LLC

    1699 King St, Suite 404, 
    Enfield, CT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Glew is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Glew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Glew is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography , Certification Board, Nuclear Cardiology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Glew is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Quinones Medical Group

    342 N Main St, Ste 310, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Quinones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Quinones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Starling Physicians PC

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Savinelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Savinelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Savinelli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Savinelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Nuclear Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Retreat Ave Ste 811, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Duncan is a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Brugada Syndrome, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    37 Kennedy Dr Ste A, 
    Putnam, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Bradbury is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Putnam, Connecticut. Dr. Bradbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    74 Mack St Ste 4, 
    Windsor, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Bloom is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Connecticut Surgical Group PC

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield,, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Elwan is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wethersfield,, Connecticut. Dr. Elwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, High Cholesterol, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice & Internal Medicine LLC

    52 Washington Ave Ste 4, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fausto Petruzziello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petruzziello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Manchester

    515 Middle Tpke W, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quazi Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Islam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Islam is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    12 Case St, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yahya Qureshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1591 Boston Post Rd Ste 100, 
    Guilford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Curdo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Curdo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abetalipoproteinemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, Fish-Eye Disease, and Apo A-I Deficiency.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Thomas Cigno MD LLC

    10 South St Ste 201, 
    Ridgefield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Cigno is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Dr. Cigno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abetalipoproteinemia, Familial HDL Deficiency, Tangier Disease, and Apo A-I Deficiency.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Torrington Primary Care

    52 Peck Rd, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine

    Central Connecticut Cardiologists LLC

    19 Woodland St, Ste 35, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atique Mirza is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Rocky Hill Primary Care

    476 Cromwell Ave, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Silver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Naugatuck Internal Medicine

    58 Maple St, 2nd Fl Ste 400, 
    Naugatuck, CT 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Ong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naugatuck, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, High Cholesterol, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Asylum Hill - Family Medicine Center At East Hartford

    893 Main St, Ste 101, 
    East Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hannah Radecki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Radecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Radecki is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Radecki is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tangier Disease?

    Tangier disease is an inherited disorder characterized by significantly reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. HDL transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids from the body's tissues to the liver, where they are removed from the blood. HDL is often referred to as "good cholesterol" because high levels of this substance reduce the chances of developing heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease. Because people with Tangier disease have very low levels of HDL, they have a moderately increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

    When should I see a Tangier Disease doctor in Connecticut, 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 Tangier Disease doctor in Connecticut, 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 Tangier Disease doctors in Connecticut, 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 Tangier Disease doctors in Connecticut, 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 Tangier Disease doctor in Connecticut, 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 Tangier Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tangier 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 Tangier Disease doctor in Connecticut, 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 Tangier 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 Tangier 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 Tangier Disease doctors in Connecticut, US?

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

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