The 20 Best X-Linked Creatine Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency near Michigan, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Biochemical Genetics - 25 Michigan St NE

    25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Priestley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Priestley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Biotinidase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency. Dr. Priestley is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency

    Metropolitan Nephrologists

    11885 East 12 Mile Road, Suite 302B, 
    Warren, MI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nkie Forsac is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Forsac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Forsac is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forsac is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Luker is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Luker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Posterior Urethral Valves, Chondrodystrophy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Luker is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Pediatric Radiology.

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    Advanced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee earned her M.D. from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013, and completed Pediatric Residency at Ascension St. John Hospital in Grosse Point, MI, where she served as a Chief Pediatric Resident during her final year of residency. She completed Categorical Medical Genetics Residency at the University of Michigan in 2019. Following this she accepted a dual faculty position as a Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine for one year, before returning to Fellowship in 2020 to complete additional dedicated training in Medical Biochemical Genetics. After completion of Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship, she resumed her faculty position as a Clinical Assistant Professor in 2021. She is board certified in Pediatrics, and in Clinical and General Genetics.She has a dual faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Internal Medicine. As a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics, she sees patients in the Pediatric Genetics and Biochemical Genetics Clinics, in addition to the newly created Multidisciplinary Genetics of Hearing Loss Clinic. As a faculty member in the Department of Internal Medicine, she sees patients in the Adult Medical Genetics and Cancer Genetics Clinics, in addition to patients with atypical diabetes and/or lipodystrophy in collaboration with MEND.In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Lee also enjoys spending time teaching and discussing various aspects of genetics with fellows, pediatric residents, medical students, and genetic counseling students. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biotinidase Deficiency, Delayed Growth, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and Triple X Syndrome. Dr. Lee is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Genetics & Genomics, and Medical Biochemical Genetics.

    Advanced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cooking, spending time with my family. Dr. Ames is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Noonan Syndrome. Dr. Ames is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Genetics & Genomics, and Medical Biochemical Genetics.

    Advanced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Quinonez is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Quinonez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 129 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, MELAS Syndrome, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease. Dr. Quinonez is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, and Clinical Genetics & Genomics.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayesha Ahmad is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Propionic Acidemia, Von Gierke Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome). Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Clinical Biochemical Genetics and Clinical Genetics & Genomics.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Havens is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Havens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Havens is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    IM Hospital Medicine

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5240, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Singh, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., F.A.A.F.P., Clinical Associate Professor in the Departments of Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Family Medicine, earned his medical degree from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, and master’s degree in public health and post-doctoral research fellowship from the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. His family medicine residency training was at the University of California at Los Angeles, where he served as an academic chief resident. He additionally obtained a master's degree in health and health care research at the University of Michigan, where he completed the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program.Dr. Singh is a board-certified family medicine physician who works clinically in Medical Short Stay Unit, part of the Division of Hospital Medicine. His research interest is in health care identification of and response to intimate partner violence and adolescent dating violence. His research has been supported by grants from the World Health Organization, American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation, and Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, member of the University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center and Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, and X-Linked Creatine Deficiency.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    IM Hospital Medicine

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5352, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jigisha Patel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 7 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas Michniacki was raised in Memphis, Michigan and attended the University of Michigan for his undergraduate studies. Following graduation from the University of Michigan Medical School, he completed his pediatric residency training at the University of Colorado/Children’s Hospital Colorado. Dr. Michniacki returned to his home state of Michigan for his fellowship training in pediatric hematology/oncology at the University of Michigan and is now a faculty member within the department. His clinical and research interests include immune-mediated hematologic disorders, bone marrow failure syndromes/aplastic anemia and primary immunodeficiencies. He enjoys attending University of Michigan sporting events and exploring the city of Ann Arbor with his wife. Dr. Michniacki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aplastic Anemia, Febrile Neutropenia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Michniacki is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in X-Linked Creatine Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Sloan is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 6q Duplication, Chromosome 8p Deletion, Delayed Growth, and Fragile XE Syndrome. Dr. Sloan is board certified in Medical Biochemical Genetics and Clinical Genetics & Genomics.

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    What is the definition of X-Linked Creatine Deficiency?

    X-linked creatine deficiency is an inherited disorder that primarily affects the brain. People with this disorder have intellectual disability, which can range from mild to severe, and delayed speech development. Some affected individuals develop behavioral disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autistic behaviors that affect communication and social interaction. They may also experience seizures. Children with X-linked creatine deficiency may grow slower and develop motor skills, such as sitting and walking, later than their peers. Affected individuals tend to tire easily.

    When should I see a X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctor in Michigan, 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctor in Michigan, 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctors in Michigan, 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctors in Michigan, 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctor in Michigan, 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Creatine 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctor in Michigan, 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 X-Linked Creatine 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 X-Linked Creatine 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Creatine 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Creatine 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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