The 20 Best X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Doctors Near Me in chevy chase, MD

Find the Top X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency near chevy chase, MD. Of these, 4 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Harry L. Malech
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Harry L. Malech
    Internal Medicine

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    301-480-6916
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harry Malech is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Malech is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Granulomatous Disease, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency.

    Advanced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Sharon A. Scanlon
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Sharon A. Scanlon
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Physicians At Friendship Heights LLC

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1445, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    240-330-4275
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Scanlon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Scanlon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Anemia. Dr. Scanlon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Gulbu Uzel
    Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Gulbu Uzel
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9210 Corporate Blvd Ste 440, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    240-631-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gulbu Uzel is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Uzel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Hyper IgE Syndrome.

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    Advanced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Kevin M. Gil
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Kevin M. Gil
    Family Medicine
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    MDVIP - Rockville, MD

    15200 Shady Grove Rd Ste 207, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    301-313-5942
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Gil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Gil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Omenn Syndrome, and Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. Dr. Gil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Jessica D. Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Jessica D. Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10-CRC, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    301-272-0628
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jessica Shock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Shock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, and Mosaicism.

    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

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

    Dr. Ari D. Fishman
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    301-929-0765
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Fishman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Tahmina K. Ahmed
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. Tahmina K. Ahmed
    Internal Medicine

    Tahmina K Ahmed. MD PC

    831 University Blvd E Ste 27, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    301-445-9595
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Malayalam, Spanish, Urdu
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahmina Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Enteritis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ringworm. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. George A. Sotos
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    Dr. George A. Sotos
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    301-424-6231
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Sotos is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sotos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma. Dr. Sotos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sotos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 chevy chase, 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 chevy chase, 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.  

    How do I find the best X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctor near chevy chase, MD?

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    How does MediFind rank X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency doctors near chevy chase, 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 chevy chase, 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 chevy chase, 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 chevy chase, 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 chevy chase, 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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