The 20 Best Tay-Sachs Disease Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Tay-Sachs Disease Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Tay-Sachs Disease Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 959 doctor with experience in Tay-Sachs Disease. Of these, 766 are Experienced, 159 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Florian Eichler is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Eichler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kingston, ON, CA 

    Jagdeep Walia practices in Kingston, Canada. Mr. Walia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Izmir, TR 

    Volkan Seyrantepe practices in Izmir, Turkey. Seyrantepe is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, Sialuria, and Sialic Acid Storage Disease.

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    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    West Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Patrick Thompson practices in West Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Thompson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Sandhoff Disease.

    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Medical Genetics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Tifft is a Medical Genetics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tifft is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Gangliosidosis, GM1 Gangliosidosis, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Neurology
    Elite in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Neurology

    Carroll Health Group LLC

    300 Saint Luke Cir, 
    Westminster, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Toro is a Neurologist in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Toro is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Christopher D. Stephen
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Stephen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stephen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27, Movement Disorders, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

    Kevin Kapadia
    Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Kapadia is a Neurologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Kapadia has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Tay-Sachs Disease, Migraine, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kiyose, JP 

    Yasuhiro Ogawa practices in Kiyose, Japan. Mr. Ogawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Fabry Disease.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Fairview Express Care

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Whitley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Whitley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A). Dr. Whitley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kingston, ON, CA 

    Zhilin Chen practices in Kingston, Canada. Chen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, and Gangliosidosis.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Ahmedabad, UP, IN 

    Jayesh Sheth practices in Ahmedabad, India. Mr. Sheth is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucolipidosis 3, Tay-Sachs Disease, and Gangliosidosis.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    London, ENG, GB 

    Timothy Cox practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Cox is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Mansfield Road, 
    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Frances Platt practices in Oxford, United Kingdom. Ms. Platt is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Sandhoff Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Histiocytosis.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kazan, TA, RU 

    Alisa Shaimardanova practices in Kazan, Russian Federation. Ms. Shaimardanova is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, Sandhoff Disease, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kiyose, JP 

    Hitoshi Sakuraba practices in Kiyose, Japan. Mr. Sakuraba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Fabry Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Brian Mark practices in Winnipeg, Canada. Mr. Mark is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, Sandhoff Disease, and Cor Triatriatum.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kiyose, JP 

    Kazuhiko Oishi practices in Kiyose, Japan. Oishi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, and Gangliosidosis.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Tokushima, JP 

    Kohji Itoh practices in Tokushima, Japan. Itoh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Galactosialidosis, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Sandhoff Disease.

    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Distinguished in Tay-Sachs Disease
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Osamu Yamato practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Yamato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gangliosidosis, Tay-Sachs Disease, GM1 Gangliosidosis, and Sandhoff Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tay-Sachs Disease?

    Tay-Sachs disease is a life-threatening disease of the nervous system passed down through families.

    When should I see a Tay-Sachs Disease doctor near me?

    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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctor near me?

    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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctors near me?

    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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctors near me?

    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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctor near me?

    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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tay-Sachs 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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctor near me?

    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 Tay-Sachs 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 Tay-Sachs 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 Tay-Sachs Disease doctors near me?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tay-Sachs 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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