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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Tay-Sachs Disease. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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      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.

      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      3400 Computer Dr, Genzyme Genetics Mdl, 
      Westborough, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Hallam is a Medical Genetics provider in Westborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Hallam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease and Gangliosidosis.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      1201 W La Veta Ave, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Walla Al-Hertani is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Al-Hertani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Von Gierke Disease, Classic Galactosemia, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, and Andersen Disease. Dr. Al-Hertani is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Baker is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Propionic Acidemia.

      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Chang is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Citrullinemia. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

      Norton Childrens Medical Group LLC

      411 E Chestnut St, Level 2, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Mcdonald is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease, West Syndrome, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

      Raymond Y. Wang
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Wang is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Pompe Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

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

      Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, Bch3446, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gerald Cox is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Gaucher Disease, and Niemann-Pick Disease. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      1428 Madison Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jaya Ganesh is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Ganesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Pompe Disease, and Fabry Disease.

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      1 Gustave L Levy Pl, Box 1498, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Desnick is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Desnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Coproporphyria, Fabry Disease, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

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

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joel Charrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Charrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Splenectomy.

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

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gustavo Maegawa is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Maegawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, and Gaucher Disease.

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital, 110 Intavarorod Road, 
      Muang, TH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pranoot Tanpaiboon is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Muang, Thailand. Dr. Tanpaiboon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Montefiore Medical Center

      111 E 210th St, 
      Bronx, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Klugman is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Klugman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Trisomy 13, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Holoprosencephaly, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aleksandar Rajkovic is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rajkovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Amenorrhea, 46XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development, and Uterine Fibroids.

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      161 Fort Washington Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Wapner is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Neonatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wapner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gestational Diabetes, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Hysterectomy.

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

      Baystate Medical Practices Inc

      50 Wason Ave, 
      Springfield, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary-alice Abbott is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Danon Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics
      351a213 Convent Dr, 
      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ellen Sidransky is a Medical Genetics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sidransky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Farber Lipogranulomatosis.

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      300 Halket St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Bashford is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bashford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease and Gangliosidosis.

      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Tay-Sachs Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      10 Center Drive Msc 1851, Bldg. 10, Room 10c-103, Nhgri, Nih, 
      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tay-Sachs Disease. His top areas of expertise are Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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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