The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors Near Me in chevy chase, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near chevy chase, MD. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 580, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Summar is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Summar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Propionic Acidemia, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.

    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required

    Childrens National Med Ctr

    111 Michigan Ave NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mendel Tuchman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tuchman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Gropman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gropman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Pentasomy X, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Are you looking for a specific type of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

    Common conditions include: Arginase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Citrullinemia, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency

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    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rare Disease Institute

    7125 13th Place Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Batshaw is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Batshaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Batshaw is board certified in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2001 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1976.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Handy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Sen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2022 and Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2019.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    9000 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Constantine Stratakis is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Stratakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Orchiectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    National Institutes Of Health, 49 Convent Drive, 4a62, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Mcguire is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Steven B. Hopping M.D.

    2440 M St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Jemsek is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jemsek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Lyme Disease, and Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d).

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    9609 Medical Center Drive, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nobuyuki Takahashi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Cerebral Hypoxia, Obesity, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    35 Convent Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Mcmahon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    10 Center Drive Msc 1851, Bldg. 10, Room 10c-103, Nhgri, Nih, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Norwegian, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Colombo is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Colombo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Low Blood Pressure, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Dr. Colombo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Colombo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    7144 13th Pl Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srirangan Sampath is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sampath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orotic Aciduria Type 1 and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    Amin Psychological Healing LLC

    11119 Rockville Pike Ste 316, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hooman Azmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Azmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Azmi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Happy Medical Care Center LLC

    7610 Carroll Ave, Suite 260, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Cyriac Nchang is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Nchang, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Nchang, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Oboite is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oboite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses E Coli Enteritis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Oboite is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Althea Woodland Nursing Home

    1000 Daleview Dr, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Gastroenterology Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Bryan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, and Malnutrition.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

    Urea cycle disorders are genetic conditions that cause a buildup of ammonia in the blood. Normally, ammonia is converted to urea and excreted in the urine. In urea cycle disorders, defects in enzymes prevent urea from being converted to ammonia and excreted, leading to a toxic buildup of ammonia in the blood. There are several types of urea cycle disorders.

    When should I see a Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near chevy chase, MD?

    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near chevy chase, MD?

    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near chevy chase, MD?

    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near chevy chase, MD?

    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near chevy chase, MD?

    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor near chevy chase, MD?

    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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near chevy chase, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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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