The 20 Best Zellweger Syndrome Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Zellweger Syndrome Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 952 doctor with experience in Zellweger Syndrome. Of these, 713 are Experienced, 201 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 12 are Elite.

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    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Braverman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Braverman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, and Acromesomelic Dysplasia.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Hans Waterham practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Waterham is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Refsum Disease, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, and Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Ronald Wanders practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Wanders is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Refsum Disease, Barth Syndrome, and Infantile Refsum Disease.

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    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Nobuyuki Shimozawa practices in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Shimozawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Catherine Argyriou practices in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Argyriou is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome and Hearing Loss.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Erminia Di Pietro practices in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Di Pietro is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, Zellweger Syndrome, and Achondrogenesis.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Femke Klouwer practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Klouwer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Refsum Disease, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, and Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Sacha Ferdinandusse practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Ferdinandusse is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Protein Deficiency, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Kevin Berendse practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Berendse is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Mosaicism, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Cholestasis.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Bwee The-Poll practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The-Poll is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, and Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wangler is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wangler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Hypotonia, and Microcephaly.

    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Zellweger Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    William Rizzo is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome, Zellweger Syndrome, Pompe Disease, and Danon Disease. Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Joshua Bonkowsky
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

    Pediatric Nephrology - University Of Utah Hospital

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Josh Bonkowsky is an associate professor of Pediatric Neurology (Pediatrics) and of Neurology. He obtained his MD and PhD degrees at the University of California. His undergraduate training was at Harvard University, and his Pediatrics and Neurology/Pediatric Neurology training was at the University of Utah and Boston Children's Hospital. His clinical studies are focused on understanding clinical features of leukodystrophies and genetics of complex human neurobehavioral traits, especially language impairments. Dr. Bonkowsky's clinical research group is investigating genetics of leukodystrophies to understand the genetic and medical impacts of these disorders. The Bonkowsky Laboratory is generating disease models for high-throughput drug discovery and investigating human neurogenetic diseases, specifically diseases of basal ganglia function and white matter diseases. On sunny afternoons, Dr. Bonkowsky enjoys trail running and learning to skate ski. Dr. Bonkowsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Gerald V. Raymond
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gerald Raymond is a clinical geneticist and neurologist at Johns Hopkins where he is also a professor of genetic medicine and neurology. He obtained his MD at the University of Connecticut and was trained in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Neurology at the Mass. General Hospital. He received additional training in developmental neuropathology at the Universite Catholique de Louvain in Belgium and clinical genetics at the Harvard Program. Dr. Raymond’s research has been at the overlap of genetics and neurology with specific focus on peroxisomal disorders including adrenoleukodystrophy. He has been actively involved in newborn screening for ALD and in developing clinical follow-up programs. He has extensive experience in clinical management of neurogenetic issues including peroxisomal and lysosomal disorders. He presently serves as the Director of the Lysosomal Storage Disease program in the department of Genetic Medicine. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Alexander Disease.

    Rebecca A. Chilvers
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine

    Fertility Specialists Of Texas

    5736 State Hwy 121, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Chilvers is a Reproductive Medicine specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chilvers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility, and Endometrial Polyps.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Robert Koch Str. 40, 
    Goettingen, NI, DE 

    Hendrik Rosewich practices in Goettingen, Germany. Mr. Rosewich is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, CAPOS Syndrome, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Hemiplegia.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    5690 Boul. Rosemont, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Anna Polosa practices in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Polosa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Frederic Vaz practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Vaz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Barth Syndrome, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Zellweger Syndrome, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Gosselies, WAL, BE 

    Tanguy Demaret practices in Gosselies, Belgium. Demaret is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Zellweger Syndrome, Cholestasis, Infantile Refsum Disease, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Shigeo Takashima practices in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Takashima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Addison's Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Zellweger Syndrome?

    Zellweger syndrome is the most severe form of a spectrum of conditions called Zellweger spectrum. The signs and symptoms of Zellweger syndrome typically appear during the newborn period and may include poor muscle tone (hypotonia), poor feeding, seizures, hearing loss, vision loss, distinctive facial features, and skeletal abnormalities. Affected children also develop life-threatening problems in other organs and tissues, such as the liver, heart, and kidneys. Zellweger syndrome is caused by genetic changes in any one of at least 12 genes; genetic changes in the PEX1 gene are the most common cause. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Zellweger Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Zellweger Syndrome 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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