The 20 Best Zellweger Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Zellweger Syndrome Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Zellweger Syndrome near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Weber is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hansel Otero is a Pediatric Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Otero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Appendicitis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Chylous Ascites, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Buerger Center, 3500 Civic Center Blvd., 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonika Agarwal is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Acrocallosal Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Ruggeri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruggeri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).

    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Adang is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Amy Goldstein
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    100 E Penn Sq Fl 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Goldstein is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Hirsutism in Women, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    511 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Leh Jr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leh Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeline Vanderver is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hakon Hakonarson is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hakonarson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    St Christophers Hospital For Children

    E At N Front St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jatinder Goraya is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goraya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Epilepsy, Spasmus Nutans, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Ganetzky is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ganetzky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    St. Clair Medical Group Family Medicine

    2000 Oxford Dr Ste 302, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Oltyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oltyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Asthma in Children.

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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 in Pennsylvania, 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 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 in Pennsylvania, 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 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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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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