The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors Near Me in darby, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near darby, PA. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    51 N 39th St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Blum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Metabolism, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Yudkoff is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yudkoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Can Ficicioglu is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ficicioglu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Gaucher Disease.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Genetics - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarachandra Narumanchi is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narumanchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Narumanchi is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Narumanchi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neonatology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ogechukwu Menkiti is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Menkiti 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 High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hypothermia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Dr. Menkiti is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Geriatrics Inc

    2901 Jolly Road, 
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pearlstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 180 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pearlstein is board certified in  . Dr. Pearlstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Genetics - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgianne Arnold is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Krabbe Disease, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Arnold is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Liver Transplant Program At Mercy Fitzgerald

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Building, First Floor, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Rothstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rothstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Ascites, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rothstein is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology, 2006, Gastroenterology, 1991, Internal Medicine, 1989, and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Catholic Medical Center Of Southeastern PA

    1500 Lansdowne Ave, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Berry is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Berry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

    1500 Lansdowne Ave, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkateswarlu Chintagumpala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chintagumpala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chintagumpala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas is rated as an Advanced 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 Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, RASopathies, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Interventional Radiology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Atrium, Ground Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maxim Itkin is a Pediatric Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Itkin is rated as an Experienced 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 Chylous Ascites, Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Itkin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and Radiology/IR And Diag (AMA). Dr. Itkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Ng is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Citrullinemia, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency.

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

    Office

    501 S 54th St Ste 478, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Concha-Parra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Concha-Parra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Macroamylasemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Oak Street Health Cobbs Creek

    6232 Market St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katarzyna Calderon is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Calderon, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Fractured Spine, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Calderon, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Shah is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah 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 Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Liver Failure, and Rotor Syndrome.

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

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Loomes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Liver Transplant.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chaya Murali is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, Hypotonia, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Murali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Helman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Helman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Hypotonia, Rathke Cleft Cyst, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Wen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

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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 darby, PA?

    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 darby, PA?

    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 darby, PA?

    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 darby, PA?

    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 darby, PA?

    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 darby, PA?

    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 darby, PA?

    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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