The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors Near Me in Newark, DE

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The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors near Newark, DE

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near Newark, DE. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Allen R. Friedland
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Friedland is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Friedland has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Elizabeth A. Jackovic
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jackovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Jackovic has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Premiere Physicians P.A.

    314 E Main St Ste 103, 
    Newark, DE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reynold Agard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Agard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Health Care Center At Christiana

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Bhattacharya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Christianacare

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Kobak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Kobak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Jon C. Yeargan
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Springside

    300 Biddle Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Yeargan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Yeargan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Robin J. Simpson
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Springside

    300 Biddle Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Simpson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Stoney Batter Family Medicine Associates P.A.

    5311 Limestone Rd Ste 201, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Stephen J. Kushner
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Hockessin

    726 Yorklyn Road, Suite 100, 
    Hockessin, DE 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kushner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hockessin, Delaware. Dr. Kushner has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Horizons Family Practice

    One Centurian Drive, Suite 310A, 
    Newark, DE 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Navarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Cardiology Physicians, PA

    910 Foulk Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Leidig is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Leidig has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Giovanna Uzelac
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giovanna Uzelac is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Uzelac has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Acanthosis Nigricans, Obesity, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Amatul B. Khalid
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    124 Sleepy Hollow Dr Ste 203, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amatul Khalid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Idiopathic Edema.

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

    Henrietta Johnson Medical Center

    601 New Castle Ave, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvette Gbemudu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Gbemudu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Henrietta Johnson Medical Center

    601 New Castle Ave, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Case is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Case is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Penn Family Medicine Southern Chester County

    455 West Woodview Road, Suite 100, 
    West Grove, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Daghir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Daghir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Penncare-Pennsylvania Hospitalist Associates

    402 McFarlan Rd Ste 102, 
    Kennett Square, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Hlavac is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hlavac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc.

    721 E Baltimore Pike, 
    Kennett Square, PA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glea Mazzuca is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mazzuca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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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