The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors Near Me in Glastonbury, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near Glastonbury, CT. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    451 State St Ste B, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Petruzziello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Physicians Of Manchester

    515 Middle Tpke W, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Quazi Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. 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 Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Islam is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    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 Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Abetalipoproteinemia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Apo A-I Deficiency. Dr. Curdo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Torrington Primary Care

    52 Peck Rd, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. 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, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ryan 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Ong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naugatuck, Connecticut. 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.

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

    Quinones Medical Group

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

    Maria Quinones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. 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, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Savinelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. 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, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Savinelli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Savinelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

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

    27 Sycamore St, Ste 300, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Freund is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. 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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Village Square Internal Medicine

    8 Elizabeth St, 
    Bethel, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tran Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethel, Connecticut. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency, and Sialuria. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Village Square Internal Medicine

    2 Elizabeth St, 
    Bethel, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Mcgrade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethel, Connecticut. Dr. Mcgrade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Lyme Disease, Tracheitis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mcgrade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcgrade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Village Square Internal Medicine

    2 Elizabeth St, 
    Bethel, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmet Ferriter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethel, Connecticut. Dr. Ferriter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity. Dr. Ferriter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferriter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Hospital Ct Multispecialty Group-Rheumatology

    704 Hebron Ave Ste 201, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Deshaies is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Deshaies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bronchitis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Deshaies is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glastonbury Primary Care

    320 Western Blvd Ste 104, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mintell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Mintell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Mintell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mintell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Simsbury Rd, 
    Avon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Quintero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Quintero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Quintero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quintero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    574 E Middle Turnpike, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Keibel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Keibel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Keibel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Keibel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medical Associates

    96 Danbury Rd, 
    Ridgefield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Pazer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Dr. Pazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Pazer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pazer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suffield Medical Associates

    162 Mountain Rd, 
    Suffield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Yuan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffield, Connecticut. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and COVID-19. Dr. Yuan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Milford Medical Group, L.L.C.

    11 Old Park Lane Road, 
    New Milford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Leonardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Leonardi 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 High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Leonardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease

    Meriden Family Practice

    816 Broad St Ste 24, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Carrington-Tribble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Carrington-Tribble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Prerenal Azotemia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carrington-Tribble is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Carrington-Tribble is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tolland Primary Care

    384 Merrow Rd Ste J, 
    Tolland, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Edelheit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tolland, Connecticut. Dr. Edelheit 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Gout, and Anemia. Dr. Edelheit is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Edelheit is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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 near Glastonbury, CT?

    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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