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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Wilson Disease near Durham, NC. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    26 providers found
      Distinguished in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology
      106 Research Dr, Msrb Ii Room 2045, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samy Hadjadj is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hadjadj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Wilson Disease.

      Elizabeth K. Goacher
      Advanced in Wilson Disease
      Physician Assistant
      Advanced in Wilson Disease
      Physician Assistant

      Duke Gastroenterology Clinic - Clinic 2J

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I am a physician assistant in the division of gastroenterology. I treat many types of liver problems, including autoimmune hepatitis, genetic conditions, and viral hepatitis. I also treat downstream problems of ascites, which cause abdominal swelling, or encephalopathy, which can affect your brain. My favorite part is being able to walk with people on their journey toward health and wellness. When you come to see me, you see a team practice. I work together with Dr. Andrew Muir and have since 2001. I hope you know that when you see me, you are seeing him because we are a team. We see patients jointly and collaboratively, and you have access to so many resources, including nutritionists, physical therapists, and referrals we can make within Duke. Ms. Goacher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, and Hepatitis.

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      Andrew J. Muir
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

      Duke Gastroenterology Clinic - Clinic 2J

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I am proud to serve as the Chief of the Duke Division of Gastroenterology. In addition to my administrative duties, I enjoy my clinical practice focused on the care of patients with liver diseases. I also continue to participate in clinical research and hope that these studies offer our patients the latest advances and treatment options. Dr. Muir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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      Lindsay Y. King
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I have a passion for taking care of patients with liver disease. Being a hepatologist allows me to form long term relationships and work together with patients and families to make a diagnosis and a treatment plan. I am particularly interested in liver transplantation as well as the care of patients with autoimmune and cholestatic liver disease including primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. In addition to patient care, I have an interest in medical education. Because new treatments and discoveries are constantly being made within the field of hepatology, I am continually learning and enjoy sharing this knowledge with patients, families, and medical trainees. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, and Cirrhosis.

      David I. Ortiz
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease

      Duke Nephrology Clinic - Clinic 1J

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      I enjoy practicing nephrology and taking care of patients with kidney disorders. My clinical interests include management of uncontrolled high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, acute kidney failure, and fluid and electrolyte disorders. I also have particular interest in the evaluation and management of kidney diseases affecting cancer patients (onco-nephrology). Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

      Advanced in Wilson Disease
      Advanced in Wilson Disease
      508 Fulton Street, Va Medical Center, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Coffman is a Nephrologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Coffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

      Nia S. Mitchell
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Duke Lifestyle And Weight Management Center

      501 Douglas St, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Being a primary care provider is one of the best ways to help patients manage their medical conditions and improve their health, and I love it. I am also committed to helping patients manage their weight because so many medical conditions are directly related to excess weight. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Torticollis, and Hypertension.

      Noreen Bukhari
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease

      Duke Neurology Morreene Road

      932 Morreene Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      I specialize in treating patients with movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, tremors, dystonia, tics and cerebellar ataxia. I also apply botulinum toxin and deep brain stimulation for treating select movement disorders patients. My patients' questions and resilience inspires my research pursuits and drives me to advance therapies for movement disorders. I grew up in New York and have enjoyed settling down in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In my free time, I enjoy writing poetry, volunteering for charity work, and sightseeing. Dr. Bukhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Advanced in Wilson Disease
      Advanced in Wilson Disease
      4101 N Roxboro St, 
      Durham, NC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Uptal Patel is a Nephrologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Wilson Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology
      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Lee is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Paget's Disease of Bone, and Wilson Disease.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease

      Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Crowley is a Nephrologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Crowley is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Low Blood Sugar, Wilson Disease, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Erwin Road, Dumc, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jean-paul Kovalik is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kovalik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Obesity, Wilson Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      3715 Saint Marks Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nora Franceschini is a Nephrologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Franceschini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Stones, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

      Christina Wyatt
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Experienced in Wilson Disease

      Duke Nephrology South Durham

      234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
      Durham, NC 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      As a general nephrologist, my clinical interests include chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, and hypertension. I particularly enjoy building long-term relationships with patients from all walks of life, but I also enjoy helping patients and their families navigate the health system during an acute illness. Although I have lived and worked in New York City for almost 20 years, I am happy to be returning to my roots in North Carolina and at Duke. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology

      University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

      100 Eastowne Dr, 
      Chapel Hill, NC 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Buse is an Endocrinologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Buse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Oren K. Fix
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Gastroenterology

      University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

      101 Manning Dr, 
      Chapel Hill, NC 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oren Fix is a Gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Fix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Fix is currently accepting new patients.

      Basem M. Mishriky
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

      Duke Primary Care Creedmoor Road

      7200 Creedmoor Rd, 
      Raleigh, NC 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      I am an Internal Medicine Specialist, Fellowship-trained Diabetologist, and board-certified in Obesity Medicine. Given my passion in fighting metabolic disease, I have completed an additional year of training in Diabetes. I enjoy working with adult individuals who have diabetes to allow them improve their blood sugar control. I am a strong believer in using continuous glucose monitors (CGM) to assist in lifestyle changes. In addition, I manage other chronic conditions such as high blood pressure (hypertension), cholesterol problems (dyslipidemia), weight management (obesity medicine), and heart failure. Furthermore, I can manage acute conditions such as common cold or urinary tract infections (UTI). Finally, I value preventative medicine which can result in preventing disease. My philosophy in caring for patients is inspired from my father’s illness with cancer and involves providing both cutting-edge evidence-based medicine and being compassionate. I want to engage every patient in their care and to create a one team which celebrate successes together. This is my goal for every patient. Dr. Mishriky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Internal Medicine
      101 Manning Dr, 
      Chapel Hill, NC 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Clemmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Clemmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Acromegaly, Hypopituitarism, Sheehan Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Wilson Disease
      Gastroenterology

      University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

      101 Manning Dr, 
      Chapel Hill, NC 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amit Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wilson Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Jaundice, Lung Nodules, Kidney Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Wilson Disease?

      Wilson disease is an inherited disorder in which there is too much copper in the body's tissues. The excess copper damages the liver and nervous system.

      When should I see a Wilson Disease doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Wilson Disease doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Wilson Disease doctors near Durham, NC?

      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 Wilson Disease doctors near Durham, NC?

      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 Wilson Disease doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Wilson Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wilson 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 Wilson Disease doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson Disease doctors near Durham, NC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Wilson 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 Wilson Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wilson 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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