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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency near Columbia, MD. Of these, 4 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Ari D. Fishman
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Ari D. Fishman
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      10710 Charter Dr, Suite G020, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.3 miles away)
      410-964-2218
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ari Fishman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Rupal R. Desai
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Rupal R. Desai
      Internal Medicine

      Lifebridge Medical Associates LLC

      4801 Dorsey Hall Dr, Suite 201, 
      Ellicott City, MD 
       (3.0 miles away)
      443-393-3788
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rupal Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Elvira Pasmanik
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Elvira Pasmanik
      Internal Medicine
      5400 Old Court Rd, Suite 204, 
      Randallstown, MD 
       (11.6 miles away)
      410-521-4211
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Elvira Pasmanik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Randallstown, Maryland. Dr. Pasmanik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3. Dr. Pasmanik is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Amr Z. Hegazi
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

      Dr. Amr Z. Hegazi
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      11886 Healing Way, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (11.8 miles away)
      301-933-3216
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amr Hegazi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Hegazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hegazi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency?

      X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is an inherited disorder of the immune system that occurs almost exclusively in males. Children with X-linked SCID are prone to recurrent and persistent infections because they lack the necessary immune cells to fight off certain bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

      When should I see a X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor near Columbia, MD?

      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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor near Columbia, MD?

      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.  

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      How does MediFind rank X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctors near Columbia, MD?

      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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctors near Columbia, MD?

      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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor near Columbia, MD?

      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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor near Columbia, MD?

      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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctors near Columbia, MD?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 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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