The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors Near Me in Framingham, MA

Find the Top Tangier Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near Framingham, MA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Tangier Disease
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    Heart Center PC

    52 Park St, 
    Hyannis, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Chiotellis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Dr. Chiotellis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Necrosis. Dr. Chiotellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Boston Heart Diagnostics

    200 Crossing Blvd, 
    Framingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernst Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Schaefer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Apo A-I Deficiency, Familial HDL Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Tangier Disease.

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

    Online Care Network II PC

    75 State St Fl 26, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Hornedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hornedo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Office

    24 Lyman St Ste 280, 
    Westborough, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charles River Medical Associates Buchanan MD

    571 Union Ave Ste 101, 
    Framingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Correia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Correia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Correia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Group PC

    11 Water St Ste 1A, 
    Arlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Altman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Altman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Altman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charles River Medical Associates

    246 Maple Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allergy & Asthma Clinic PC

    16 Clarke St, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Xuan Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joshi Medical Services

    199 Boston Rd, 
    North Billerica, MA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Billerica, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert H. Wu. MD PC.

    65 Harrison Ave Ste 308, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Office

    173 Worcester St, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chodirker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Chodirker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Sitosterolemia, and Obesity. Dr. Chodirker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Group PC

    11 Water St Ste 1A, 
    Arlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Zucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Zucker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edward W. Carver D.P.M.

    62 Brown St Ste 501, 
    Haverhill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiao-ang Shih is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Dementia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Savitha Gowda M.D. PC

    95 Chapel St Ste 3A, 
    Norwood, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savitha Gowda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine Associates

    195 School St, 
    Manchester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jana Oettinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Manchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Oettinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Testicular Failure. Dr. Oettinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metrowest Medical Care Inc

    61 Lincoln St Ste 107, 
    Framingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hoffmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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

    Zouhdi Hajjaj M.D.

    21 Aarons Way Unit 2, 
    West Yarmouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zouhdi Hajjaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Hajjaj 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Hajjaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pioneer Valley Wound Care LLC

    246 Maple St, 
    Marlborough, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gdula is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Gdula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gdula is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    182 West St, 
    Ware, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hakim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ware, Massachusetts. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia. Dr. Hakim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    463 Worcester Rd, 
    Framingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Mustafa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mustafa 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 Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Mustafa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Framingham, 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 Tangier Disease doctor near Framingham, 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 Tangier Disease doctors near Framingham, 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 Tangier Disease doctors near Framingham, 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 Tangier Disease doctor near Framingham, 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 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 Framingham, 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 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 Framingham, MA?

    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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