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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Abingdon, VA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    21 providers found
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Geriatrics
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Geriatrics
      600 Walden Rd, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Parker is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Parker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Low Potassium Level, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      15051 Harmony Hills Ln, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christina Nickels is a Physiatrist in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Nickels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and L1 Syndrome.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      18180 Rich Valley Rd, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teresa Pennington is a Nurse Practitioner in Abingdon, Virginia. Ms. Pennington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

      Abingdon Internal Medicine PC

      322 E Valley St, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Almany is a Nurse Practitioner in Abingdon, Virginia. Ms. Almany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Lung Nodules, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Ms. Almany is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Abingdon Physician Partners

      611 Campus Dr, Suite 200, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Simon Pennings is an Emergency Medicine provider in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Pennings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Intestinal Parasitosis.

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

      Abingdon Physician Partners

      611 Campus Dr, Suite 200, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Toni Hinchey is a Nurse Practitioner in Abingdon, Virginia. Ms. Hinchey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top area of expertise is Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Ms. Hinchey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Universal Health Corporation

      600 Walden Rd, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Litman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Litman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Peptic Ulcer, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Litman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Universal Health Corporation

      600 Walden Rd, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Bates is a Hospital Medicine provider in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Internal Medicine
      16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Niravkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Cystitis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Suite 312, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emily Shields is a Neurologist in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Internal Medicine
      16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Suite 213, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

      16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Fl 4, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Afton Cope is a Nurse Practitioner in Abingdon, Virginia. Ms. Cope has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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

      Abingdon Physician Partners

      16000 Johnson Memorial Dr, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Hunter is a Physician Assistant in Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Muscle Spasms. Mr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians LLC

      16000 Johnson Memorial Dr, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darren Gibson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Morning Sickness, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      William M Handy MD PC

      389 Falls Nwdr, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      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). His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6.

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

      Holston Medical Group PC

      641 Campus Dr, 
      Abingdon, VA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashley Mcguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcguire is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Abingdon Physician Partners

      12180 Alder St, 
      Meadowview, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Swank is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meadowview, Virginia. Dr. Swank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Swank is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine

      Holston Medical Group PC

      495 E Main St, 
      Lebanon, VA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charlotte Townsend is an Emergency Medicine provider in Lebanon, Virginia. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Holston Medical Group PC

      495 E Main St, 
      Lebanon, VA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashley Bevins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lebanon, Virginia. Dr. Bevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bevins is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Holston Medical Group PC

      495 E Main St, 
      Lebanon, VA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alison Whitman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lebanon, Virginia. Dr. Whitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Whitman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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 Abingdon, VA?

      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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