The 20 Best Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

Find the Top Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency near Georgia, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Emory Clinic Inc

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mari Mori is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses FG Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Von Gierke Disease, and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. Dr. Mori is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Macon

    1062 Forsyth Street, Suite 3A, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Blackwood is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Blackwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Dr. Blackwood is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2010 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Blackwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Children's Medical Group P.C.

    125 Clairemont Ave, Suite 190, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Kelley is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Herpangina. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Hmielowski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Hmielowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Referral required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wilcox is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Achondroplasia, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome). Dr. Wilcox is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 1996. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Gainesville

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 400, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Lindsey is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Lindsey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2010, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Associates

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Elder is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Elder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Croup, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Elder is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 1992. Dr. Elder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Atlanta

    2970 Brandywine Road, Suite 125, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Hales-Kharazmi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hales-Kharazmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Hales-Kharazmi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hales-Kharazmi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Oconee

    1000 Cowles Clinc Way, Suite CY-300, 
    Greensboro, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Harden is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, Georgia. Dr. Harden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Harden is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2014, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Harden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Macon

    1062 Forsyth Street, Suite 3A, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Cardis is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Cardis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Cardis is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2008 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Cardis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Marietta

    355 Tower Rd NE, 
    Marietta,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Mahle is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marietta,, Georgia. Dr. Mahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Fainting, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mahle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Li is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Angelman Syndrome. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2013. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology Inc

    60 Executive Park S Ne, Suite 100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Whitehill is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Whitehill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Congenital Heart Block, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Whitehill is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Whitehill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    115 Cherry St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beesan Agha is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Agha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Agha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Greenberg is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Building B Suite 2200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juanita Neira-Fresneda is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Neira-Fresneda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, and Phenylketonuria (PKU). Dr. Neira-Fresneda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency?

    Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats into energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting).

    When should I see a Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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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